Who Are Your Favorite Western Actors?

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  1. Tony Page

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    Did you know that Boris Karloll played in westerns before he played Frankenstein.

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    I think I've seen him in Frankenstein before, but don't think I've seen him in westerns though.
     
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    He was the original Frankenstein that role made him famous. He played that role in a few different films.
     
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    What westerns did he play in?

    Was the Utah kid a western?
     
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    This guy right Tony?

    1887-1969.
    Actor. For over four decades, he terrified movie audiences by playing monsters, mad scientists, and other menacing characters. Karloff will be forever remembered for his portrayal of Frankenstein's creation The Monster in the classic 1931 picture Frankenstein. He repeated the role in the sequel The Bride of Frankenstein...

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    Found a couple of photos of him, maybe he played an Indian in some too?

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    Still not sure in which movies he played yet. :)
     
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    Yes the Utah kid was one of them
     
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    Oh ok. I've seen him in some movies, great actor.
     
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    This is pretty neat.

    Billy the Kid Doc Holliday Jesse James and Charlie Bowdre.

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    Billy the kid playing cards.
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    (1860-1958)
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    Frank Eaton, "Pistol Pete" In the late 1860's, 8 yr old Eaton witnessed six men kill his father. In 1875, when he was 15, he learned the whereabouts of his father's killers. But before setting off on his mission to avenge his father's death, he decided to visit Ft. Gibson, OK a cavalry fort, to learn more about handling a gun. He learned, and out shot everyone at the fort, earning him the nickname. Later in life, he moved to OK. Terr. and became a US Marshal.

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    Frank "Pistol Pete" Eaton was a true American cowboy. His likeness inspired Oklahoma State's beloved mascot. On April 9, 2022, Eaton was inducted into the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Hall of Great Westerners. In attendance, 28 Pistol Pete alumni, honoring the man they once portrayed.

     
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    I remember this and Richard Widmark.

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    Sissy Spacek.

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    This is one of my favorites in my top 10, Alan Ladd was great.

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    Alan Ladd.
    You're right he's a great actor.

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    I think I've seen Shane too.
     
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    Jane Russel.

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    Son of Paleface starring Bob Hope, Jane, Roy, and Trigger.
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